| Pronunciation: | | 'tatee
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| Matching Terms: | | tatt, tatta, tatter, tatterdemalion, tattered, tattersall's, tattily, tatting, tattle, tattler, tattlery, tattletale, tattletale gray, tattletale grey, tattling, tattling(a), tattoo
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- [adj] tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
- [adj] showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
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| | Synonyms: | | brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, in poor taste(p), loud, meretricious, moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tacky, tasteless, tawdry, trashy, worn |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tat"ty\, n.; pl. {Tatties}. [Hind. [.t]a[.t][.t][imac].]
A mat or screen of fibers, as of the kuskus grass, hung at a
door or window and kept wet to moisten and cool the air as it
enters. [India]
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